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Supreme Court Hearings
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Sundays 1 AM ET / Saturdays 10 PM PT You be the judge! Watch Supreme Court cases in their entirety and reach your own verdict. Supreme Court Hearings brings Canada’s highest court into your living room.
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Sunday, September 5 at 1 AM ET / Saturday, September 4 at 10 PM PT Michelle Seidel v. Telus Communications Inc. - May 12, 2010 Case number 33154 Michelle Seidel's cell phone contract with Telus contained an arbitration clause. Seidel started a class action against Telus, citing a breach of contract. She also claimed there were deceptive and unconscionable business practices. Telus applied to have the class action stayed in favour of arbitration. Sunday, September 5 at 3:50 AM ET / 12:50 AM PT Thieu Kham Tran v. Her Majesty the Queen - May 13, 2010 Case number 33467 Thieu Kham Tran slashed his estranged wife's face and stabbed her new boyfriend to death. Tran was charged with second degree murder. The trial judge convicted Tran of the lesser charge of manslaughter. The Alberta Court of Appeal overturned the manslaughter conviction. Please note that regularly scheduled programming may be pre-empted due to live CPAC programming. Please check listings for rebroadcast dates and times. To obtain a video recording of a Supreme Court of Canada hearing for personal use, please visit the Supreme Court of Canada website. As the country’s final court of appeal on everything from criminal cases to the Constitution, Supreme Court justices decide which cases to grant leave to appeal – in other words, the right to be heard. About 80 applications out of 600 are accepted each year. The cost to file an application is $75.
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